Description
A fine example of a Bavarian Order of Military Merit Third Class (Bayerische Militärverdienstorden
a stars and stripes banner above flanked by branches of laurel leaves
illustrating the letters "RFC" within an open-ended wreath
Sixteen badges are fabricated from bronze
becoming a Petty Officer 2nd Class on December 1
Canada, CEF. A 141st Infantry Battalion "Border Battalion" Cap Badge Auction Archive A fine example of aIn pickled brass, voided, unmarked, measuring 41 mm (w) x 44. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Rainy River district of Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Fort Frances under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel D. C. McKenzie with a strength of 17 officers and 466 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was